Proposed Ratification of the 2003 Convention on Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage
The briefing presents a proposal for the ratification of the 2003 UNESCO Convention on Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH). The Convention aims to safeguard, preserve, and promote ICH, which includes practices, knowledge, skills, and cultural spaces passed down through generations. It em
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CLIL.C Units 5-6: Ways UNESCO Helps Solve Global Problems - Lesson Overview
In CLIL.C Units 5-6, students will learn about how UNESCO tackles global issues and associated vocabulary. The lesson includes activities such as reading for main ideas, practicing presentation skills, and exploring ways to reduce global poverty. Through group discussions and exercises, students del
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Understanding the Relationship Between Intangible Cultural Heritage and Disaster Risk Reduction
This PowerPoint presentation by UNESCO explores the connection between Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR). It covers key concepts like disasters, risks, vulnerabilities, and resilience, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding and mobilizing ICH in the face of dis
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Exploring the Shat Gambuj Mosque: Unit 8, Lesson 1
Welcome students to Badarshah Academy's English class where we delve into the rich history of the Shat Gambuj Mosque, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Bagerhat. Learn about its unique architecture, the significance of Khalifatabad, and the cultural legacy it represents. Engage in discussions, explore
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Mexico City Bachelor Party Ideas_ Adventure, Food, and Fun!
Begin your Mexico bachelorette party with a unique adventure through the\nXochimilco Canals, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Rent a colorful trajinera (a\ntraditional flat-bottomed boat) and cruise through the ancient waterways. These\nboats can be customized with decorations, and you can bring along
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Understanding and Preserving Heritage for Future Generations
Heritage represents what we inherit from our ancestors and past, including natural, built, and living aspects. It holds historical and cultural significance, motivating us to preserve it for future generations through awareness, cleanliness, and advocacy initiatives. Recognizing World Heritage Sites
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South Asian Heritage Month 2023 Corporate Sponsorship Opportunities
Join South Asian Heritage Month as a partner, donor, or sponsor to showcase the rich culture and history of South Asia. With various sponsorship options available, you can make a difference in your community and support the mission of celebrating South Asian heritage. The Corporate Pack 2023 offers
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Challenges of Curricularizing Language for Heritage Language Students
The field of Heritage Language Education has shown growth and importance in recent years, with a focus on teaching minority languages for various purposes. Researchers are studying heritage languages spoken around the world. Despite progress, there is a tension between common goals in HL education a
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Machu Picchu Where History Meets Adventure
Perched high in the Peruvian Andes, Machu Picchu stands as a testament to the ancient Incan civilization's ingenuity and architectural prowess. This UNESCO World Heritage site, often called the \"Lost City of the Incas,\" captivates visitors with its
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Explore Halong Bay Tours in Vietnam
Are you planning to book a tour of Halong Bay in Vietnam? Discover the stunning limestone cliffs, emerald waters, and enchanting caves with Sao La Tours. Our Halong Bay tour itineraries offer an unforgettable experience of this UNESCO World Heritage
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National Policy on Repatriation and Restitution of Human Remains and Heritage Objects
The National Policy on Repatriation and Restitution of Human Remains and Heritage Objects addresses the need for repatriation and restitution of human remains and heritage objects related to colonialism, apartheid, and resistance in South Africa. The policy aims to manage requests, claims, and resea
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Explore the Shat Gambuj Mosque: A Lesson on World Heritage
Join the English class at Mirzapur Islamia Dakhil Madrasah and delve into the fascinating world of the Shat Gambuj Mosque. Discover its history, architecture, and significance as a UNESCO world heritage site. Engage in interactive activities, learn new words, read passages, and test your knowledge w
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UNESCO Living Heritage Reporting Framework Overview
In this presentation, the focus is on the periodic reporting unit of UNESCO's Living Heritage entity, detailing the obligations and purposes of periodic reporting under the 2003 Convention. The overall results framework (ORF) emphasizes safeguarding intangible cultural heritage for sustainable devel
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Teaching Strategies for Heritage Language Learners in Mixed Classes
Explore essential concepts in teaching heritage language learners in mixed classes, focusing on project-based teaching. Understand the characteristics of native speakers, heritage speakers, and second language learners. Learn about the motivations of heritage language learners and the implications f
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Understanding UNESCO World Heritage and Bath Preservation Trust
World Heritage Sites are significant places protected by UNESCO for the benefit of all. Bath, with its hot springs, Georgian architecture, and Roman Baths, is one such site. Patrimonito, a fictional character, helps safeguard these sites from pollution, poaching, graffiti, and littering. Learn how t
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World Heritage Process Fundamentals & Strategic Action Plan
Explore fundamental concepts in the World Heritage process, including baseline research, comparative analysis, and managing nominations. Learn about the Strategic Action Plan in place for effective implementation of the World Heritage Convention. Discover the vision for international cooperation and
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Understanding UNESCO's World Heritage System and Conventions
Exploring the World Heritage System governed by UNESCO, including the Venice Charter, establishment of ICOMOS, the World Heritage Convention, the role of the World Heritage Centre in Paris, States Parties' obligations, and the importance of tentative lists in preserving cultural heritage sites.
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Arkansas Heritage Grant Program: Promoting Arkansas History and Community Involvement
The Arkansas Heritage Grant Program, a division of Arkansas Heritage, aims to promote education, awareness, and enjoyment of Arkansas history while supporting community-based groups in creating heritage-related programs. The program seeks to foster cooperation among various entities to enhance the c
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MWM Bog Heritage Project Summary and Objectives
The MWM Bog Heritage Project aims to develop a section of Ballivor bog for environmental and educational purposes, promote the area's heritage, and create employment opportunities. Objectives include creating an amenity area, preserving native plants and wildlife, and establishing a heritage and inf
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UNESCO PERSIST Content Selection Guidelines: Long-Term Preservation Strategy
Providing guidance to memory and cultural institutions on selecting digital heritage for preservation, the UNESCO PERSIST Content Task Force emphasizes the importance of safeguarding digital materials for future generations. Highlighting the risk of losing valuable heritage, the guidelines stress th
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The Story of the Baguette: From Revolution to UNESCO Heritage
The baguette, a famous French stick, has a rich history dating back to the French Revolution. Originating from Vienna, it became a symbol of equality and was even chosen by Napoleon for his soldiers. Today, the baguette remains an iconic part of French cuisine, with millions sold globally each year.
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Regional Research Centre for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage in West and Central Asia
The Regional Research Centre focuses on safeguarding intangible cultural heritage in West and Central Asia as per its geographical mandate. It carries out actions like networking, research, information dissemination, and capacity-building. The Centre's membership includes 11 member countries, with v
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Updates and Priorities in Intangible Cultural Heritage Sector
LATEST DEVELOPMENTS: Ninth Annual Coordination Meeting of Category 2 Centres in Intangible Cultural Heritage field discussed key initiatives and strategies. UNESCO's Medium-Term Strategy and Programme & Budget focus on enhancing heritage protection, education, and climate action. Evaluation by UNESC
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Discovering World UNESCO Heritage in Reunion Island
Explore the fascinating World UNESCO Heritage sites in Reunion Island, including the central area of the National Park, Piton des Neiges, and the traditional music genre Maloya. Learn about the coverage of the heritage area, the height of Piton des Neiges, and the classification of Maloya in UNESCO.
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Explore the Majestic Piton des Neiges Volcano
Learn about the fascinating history of the Piton des Neiges volcano, its geological formation over millions of years, location in Reunion, and its categorization as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2010. Discover its dormant status, past volcanic activities, and the types of rocks it has produced. Un
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Fascinating Facts about Indian Railways: A Journey Through History and Achievements
Indian Railways, with its rich history dating back to the 19th century, is a significant part of India's transportation infrastructure. The first passenger train in India was flagged off in 1853, marking the beginning of a transformative era. Today, Indian Railways boasts of being the fourth-largest
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Discovering Mount Etna: A Geological Wonder in Sicily
Unveil the mysteries of Mount Etna, an active volcano in Sicily, through its history, location, and fascinating facts. Learn about the rocks it produces, its UNESCO World Heritage Site status, and unique geological features. Explore its significance in tourism and agriculture while understanding the
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UNESCO Stampriet TBA Project Data Availability Report February 2014
This report by Jürgen Kirchner provides information on the availability of data related to the UNESCO Stampriet TBA project, ranging from physiography and climate to hydrogeological characteristics and socio-economic aspects. It discusses temperature, precipitation, evapotranspiration, land use/lan
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Challenges and Strategies in Tamil Heritage Language Education
Delve into the complexities of Tamil heritage language education for diaspora learners, examining the diverse linguistic profiles and proposing differentiated curriculum designs to cater to various learner types. Explore the dynamics of heritage language environments and the concept of differentiate
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Embracing Cultural Diversity: A UNESCO Presentation on Caribbean Culture and Development
Explore the significance of cultural diversity for dialogue and development in the Caribbean region through a UNESCO presentation. Learn about UNESCO's mission, the World Day for Cultural Diversity, and the interrogation of cultural diversity principles. Delve into Caribbean culture, as discussed by
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Exploring the Shat Gombuj Mosque: Lesson on Heritage and Architecture
Join the journey to learn about the cultural heritage and architectural marvel of the Shat Gombuj Mosque in Bagerhat. Through engaging activities and objectives, students explore its significance, founders, design, and location. Immerse in the rich history and detailed features of this world heritag
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Heritage Survey Techniques for Identifying Historical Places
A heritage survey is a systematic approach to identifying heritage sites within a defined area, including Aboriginal, historic, and archaeological places. It involves thematic surveys, engaging the community, and determining places of significance. The survey helps in heritage protection decision-ma
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Sustainable Creative Tourism in Western Greece: Building New Opportunities
Explore the sustainable perspectives of creative tourism in the region of Western Greece, highlighting the main characteristics of tourism, cultural attractions, and strategic directions for sustainable development. Discover the rich history, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and initiatives aimed at enh
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Celebrate South Asian Heritage Month with the 2023 Event Toolkit
Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of vibrant colors, intricate designs, and rich history during South Asian Heritage Month 2023. Explore the theme of "Stories to Tell" and come together to appreciate the beautiful stories and traditions of those with South Asian heritage. This toolkit is pack
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Economic Benefits of Heritage Preservation and Successful Strategies for Adaptive Reuse
Exploring the economic advantages of heritage preservation, this content highlights the value of heritage as a consumption good, attracting skilled labor, boosting economies, and encouraging innovation. It emphasizes the key lessons for successful heritage preservation, the need for investments in a
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Cultural Heritage as an Engine for Innovation and Growth in the Region of Lazio
Discussing the significance of cultural heritage in driving innovation and growth in the Region of Lazio, this report highlights the key elements and issues related to smart specialization strategies. It emphasizes the economic impact of tourism and cultural heritage in terms of enterprises, value a
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Cultural Heritage and Identity in EU Policies
Delve into the significance of cultural heritage and identity in European Union policies through a presentation discussing the evolution of heritage, European identity concepts, and EU heritage policies since the 1970s. Explore the intertwined nature of cultural heritage with European integration an
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Urgent Call for Federal Financial Support to Preserve Canada's Heritage Places
Urgent action is needed to secure federal financial support for the preservation of Canada's heritage places. The ENVI Committee's report highlights key recommendations, including establishing a tax credit for restoration, supporting Indigenous-led initiatives, and consistent funding for heritage pr
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Task Force on Economy and Statistics: Impact of Cultural Heritage on Society and Well-being
The Task Force on Economy and Statistics is involved in studying the influence of tangible and intangible cultural heritage on societal well-being, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 crisis. Through pan-European analyses and surveys, they gather data on individual perceptions and behaviors
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Preservation of Warmian Dialect as Intangible Heritage in Polish-German Borderland
The Warmian dialect represents a unique blend of Old-Baltic, German, and Polish influences in the Polish-German borderland. This manifestation of intangible heritage has been recognized by UNESCO, emphasizing its cultural significance through oral traditions, social practices, and linguistic evoluti
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